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26 Mar 2015, 11:58 am by Colleen Mallick
Attacks have increased since fighting escalated in May 2014 and have been documented in a joint report [press release] by the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) [official websites]. [read post]
9 Sep 2015, 4:43 am by Matt Belenky
[JURIST] UN High Commissioner for Human Rights [official website] Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein on Tuesday condemned [press release] the recent "crackdown" on dissent in Azerbaijan, denouncing the imprisonment of journalist and human rights activist Khadija Ismayilova [backgrounder]. [read post]
22 May 2006, 7:08 am
[JURIST] US oil companies did not illegally manipulate gasoline prices [press release] or restrain supply last year in the wake of Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive], according to a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) [official website] report [PDF text] released Monday. [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 4:21 am by Ashley Hogan
[JURIST] The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) [official website] released its annual report [text, PDF] on the "Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict" on Wednesday, which indicated [press release] a 22 percent increase in civilian causalities in 2014. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 11:50 am by Justin Cosgrove
Law enforcement agencies made roughly 13.6 percent more arrests [HRW press release] for possession of marijuana, reportedly for personal use, than arrests for violent crimes. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 8:30 am by Taylor Isaac
Fully autonomous weapons, as opposed to the current remote-controlled drone weapons, must be internationally prohibited [press release], Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] said in a report [text] released Monday. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 7:44 am by Kimberly Bennett
[JURIST] The Spanish National Court [official website, in Spanish] on Thursday ordered the release of 13 members of the Basque separatist group Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) [GlobalSecurity backgrounder; JURIST news archive] in compliance with a European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) [official website] ruling [judgment; press release, PDF] made last month. [read post]
11 Apr 2007, 10:09 am
The group NC Policy Watch just released its first Carolina Issues Poll (see the press release here). [read post]
26 Nov 2008, 6:49 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] warned of possible war crimes being committed in the Democratic Republic of Congo [JURIST news archive] in a new report [report, PDF] released [press release] Tuesday. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 10:54 am by Ram Eachambadi
Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] released a 27-page report [text] on Monday alleging that Jordan conducted mass summary deportations [press release] of Syrian refugees without affording them an adequate opportunity to challenge their removal from the country. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 1:25 pm by Lawrenz Fares
The Special Prosecution of the Republic of Kosovo [official website] released a statement [press release] announcing the indictment of the defendant, identified only as "B.S. [read post]
31 Jul 2006, 7:59 am
[JURIST] Sexual violence in US prisons, perpetrated by both inmates and prison staff, often goes unreported [DOJ press release] because abused inmates fear a reprisal or do not trust prison staff, according to a US Department of Justice report [text, PDF; summary] released Sunday. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 4:10 am
[JURIST]  European Union (EU) [official website] Commissioner Javier Solana [official website] on Monday said that while the US bears ultimate responsibility for detainees released from the Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] military prison, several EU member states would likely be willing to accept [press release, PDF] some former prisoners. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 6:19 am
[JURIST] The Swiss government announced Wednesday that it has agreed to accept [press release] one Uzbek Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee for resettlement "on humanitarian grounds. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 8:58 am by Zach Zagger
[JURIST] UN Office of the Commissioner on Human Rights [official website] Independent Expert on foreign debt and human rights, Cephas Lumina, warned Greece that implementation of the latest batch of austerity measures to solve its economic crisis [BBC backgrounder] could result in serious violations of basic human rights, Lumina said in a statement [press release] released Friday. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 11:17 am by Daniel Mullen
[JURIST] The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) [official website] released findings [press release] on Tuesday that a wave of human rights violations took place in the Central African Republic (CAR) [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] last month. [read post]
3 Jul 2017, 12:25 pm by Autumn Callan
The US Department of State [official website] released a statement [press release] hailing Nemstov as a "champion of democracy" and stated:We welcome the news that five of the persons responsible for the murder of Boris Nemtsov have been convicted of the crime. [read post]
24 Feb 2016, 9:35 am by Miracle Jones
Israeli human rights groups HaMoked and B'Tselem [advocacy websites] released [press release] a report Wednesday detailing alleged mistreatment of detained Palestinians. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 12:46 pm by Mark Astarita
The Securities and Exchange Commission today reopened the comment period for its proposed amendments to modernize the rules governing beneficial ownership reporting, and the staff of the Commission’s Division of Economic and Risk Analysis released a…Read the Full Press Release Have a securities law question? [read post]